Website Design Notes Back to: FOG / Games / Common Room

A. Miscellanous copyrighted graphics from around the Internet and their artists:

  1. Blue dragon graphic n is copyright Wings Of The Dragon at http://www.wingsofthedragon.com/dragons/
  2. "Starfield backgrounds" are Hubble image tiles you can find at http://lasher.u.yuku.com/gallery/feed/id/87430
  3. Commons Room Background is from http://www.yemina.us/images/ph/house/PrancingPony.jpg
  4. Old Dafan homepage background image copyright Jesper Lund at http://joshua.digitalart.org
  5. Hobbitika background is "Prelude" by D. Lloyd at http://fantasyartdesign.com/free-wallpapers/imgs/new/38prelude.jpg

B. "World" names on main homepage:

The logos are done at www.cooltext.com.

  1. Click on "Logos".
  2. Choose "Slab" as the design.
  3. Choose "Magick The Gathering" as the fonttype
  4. Ask for the text-size to be about 120 point font.

C. Decast Logo writing in the "Decast Section"

Uses the "Pirho Herakles" font in the "Foreign look: Greek/Roman" selection at dafont.com. The logo was created by

  1. Typing the name "Decast" into the "Custom Previiew" box
  2. Doing a screen-print (Alt+PrtSc)
  3. Pasting into a graphics file.
  4. Cropping to size.
  5. Filling in #FFFF99" as the background colour.
  6. Putting in various nifty things such as boxes, shadows, etc.

D. Decast Banner on Decast Homepage

This is a photograph of the banner hanging in Keith's dining room. A birthday present from Bryony, it measures 24 inches long by 48 inches wide. The background fabric is a soft yellow satin from Gala Fabrics in Victoria, the lettering is cut from thick black velvet (not velveteen), and it hangs on a brass extendable curtain rod. Lettering: "Pirho Herakles". Photography: Randie F.

E. "Clouds" -- a real photo of a cloud was taken, cropped, and modified.